Senior Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Senior Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Senior Substation Protection and Control Engineer
Make a real impact at Leidos, where innovative solutions power the future of electric utilities. We're seeking a Senior Substation Protection & Control Engineer for our Walled Lake, MI office to design protection and control systems for substations from 12kV to 500kV. Dive into exciting projects integrating renewable energy with the grid, leveraging your expertise in digital logic, AC/DC circuits, and substation engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Design relay one-lines, three-line AC schematics, DC protection schematics, panel layouts, and wiring.
- Develop bills of materials and perform quality control checks.
- Support full project lifecycle, from scoping to construction, applying NESC standards and client specs.
- Collaborate with designers, drafters, clients, and cross-disciplines like telecom and civil.
What You'll Gain
Thrive in a fast-paced, hybrid environment (2-4 office days/week) with flexible hours. Advance your career through EIT/PE/PMP support, training, mentorship, and leadership roles. Interface with nationwide utilities on diverse transmission and distribution projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in electrical engineering + 4+ years in substation P&C design/testing.
- Proven project execution, drawing design proficiency, and client communication skills.
- Team collaborator, self-starter, analytical problem-solver under pressure.
- U.S. location/relocation to Walled Lake, MI area; travel willingness.
Preferred Skills
- PE/EIT certification; QC experience on P&C projects.
- CAD (AutoCAD Electrical), ProjectWise proficiency.
Salary range: $87,100 - $157,450. Ready to lead in power systems? Apply now!
Locations
- Walled Lake, Michigan, United States
Salary
87,100 - 157,450 USD / yearly
87,100 - 157,450 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Substation protection and control designintermediate
- Relay one-line designintermediate
- AC and DC schematic designintermediate
- Panel layout and wiring designintermediate
- Bill of Materials developmentintermediate
- Quality control checksintermediate
- National Electrical Safety Code applicationintermediate
- AutoCAD Electricalintermediate
- Bentley ProjectWiseintermediate
- Digital logic and circuit designintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 4+ years of substation protection control design or field testing experience (experience)
- Experience executing substation protection and control projects at 12kV to 500kV (experience)
- Ability to read and design one-line, three-line, AC/DC schematic, and wiring drawings (experience)
- Excellent communication skills for team and client interactions (experience)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred (experience)
- Proficiency in CAD tools and high computer competency (experience)
- Willingness to travel to project sites (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform relay one-line, three-line AC schematic, and DC protection schematic design
- Develop panel layouts, wiring designs, and bills of materials
- Conduct quality control checks on wiring designs
- Provide full project lifecycle support from scoping to implementation and construction support
- Apply National Electrical Safety Code requirements and client standards
- Collaborate with designers/drafters to produce required drawings
- Interface with clients and other disciplines including substation, telecom, and civil structural
Benefits
- general: Hybrid schedule (2-4 days/week in office)
- general: Career development support for EIT, PE, PMP certifications
- general: Technical and non-technical training opportunities
- general: Leadership and mentorship programs
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Opportunity to lead and grow with a dynamic team
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Senior Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Senior Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Senior Substation Protection and Control Engineer
Make a real impact at Leidos, where innovative solutions power the future of electric utilities. We're seeking a Senior Substation Protection & Control Engineer for our Walled Lake, MI office to design protection and control systems for substations from 12kV to 500kV. Dive into exciting projects integrating renewable energy with the grid, leveraging your expertise in digital logic, AC/DC circuits, and substation engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Design relay one-lines, three-line AC schematics, DC protection schematics, panel layouts, and wiring.
- Develop bills of materials and perform quality control checks.
- Support full project lifecycle, from scoping to construction, applying NESC standards and client specs.
- Collaborate with designers, drafters, clients, and cross-disciplines like telecom and civil.
What You'll Gain
Thrive in a fast-paced, hybrid environment (2-4 office days/week) with flexible hours. Advance your career through EIT/PE/PMP support, training, mentorship, and leadership roles. Interface with nationwide utilities on diverse transmission and distribution projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in electrical engineering + 4+ years in substation P&C design/testing.
- Proven project execution, drawing design proficiency, and client communication skills.
- Team collaborator, self-starter, analytical problem-solver under pressure.
- U.S. location/relocation to Walled Lake, MI area; travel willingness.
Preferred Skills
- PE/EIT certification; QC experience on P&C projects.
- CAD (AutoCAD Electrical), ProjectWise proficiency.
Salary range: $87,100 - $157,450. Ready to lead in power systems? Apply now!
Locations
- Walled Lake, Michigan, United States
Salary
87,100 - 157,450 USD / yearly
87,100 - 157,450 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Substation protection and control designintermediate
- Relay one-line designintermediate
- AC and DC schematic designintermediate
- Panel layout and wiring designintermediate
- Bill of Materials developmentintermediate
- Quality control checksintermediate
- National Electrical Safety Code applicationintermediate
- AutoCAD Electricalintermediate
- Bentley ProjectWiseintermediate
- Digital logic and circuit designintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 4+ years of substation protection control design or field testing experience (experience)
- Experience executing substation protection and control projects at 12kV to 500kV (experience)
- Ability to read and design one-line, three-line, AC/DC schematic, and wiring drawings (experience)
- Excellent communication skills for team and client interactions (experience)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred (experience)
- Proficiency in CAD tools and high computer competency (experience)
- Willingness to travel to project sites (experience)
Responsibilities
- Perform relay one-line, three-line AC schematic, and DC protection schematic design
- Develop panel layouts, wiring designs, and bills of materials
- Conduct quality control checks on wiring designs
- Provide full project lifecycle support from scoping to implementation and construction support
- Apply National Electrical Safety Code requirements and client standards
- Collaborate with designers/drafters to produce required drawings
- Interface with clients and other disciplines including substation, telecom, and civil structural
Benefits
- general: Hybrid schedule (2-4 days/week in office)
- general: Career development support for EIT, PE, PMP certifications
- general: Technical and non-technical training opportunities
- general: Leadership and mentorship programs
- general: Flexible work hours and arrangements
- general: Opportunity to lead and grow with a dynamic team
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